Dictionary of Computing by Valerie Illingworth

Dictionary of Computing by Valerie Illingworth

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Dictionary of Computing by Valerie Illingworth

Now for available for the first time in the handy paperback Oxford Reference series, the Dictionary of Computing is an authoritative and comprehensive guide of over 4,500 words and terms that span every aspect of computing and related fields. Recently brought up to date to reflect current advances in computer science, the Third Edition offers 550 new entries that provide concise, readable explanations of terms used in microcomputing, networking, and information technology, and pays special attention to new approaches in programming, computer organization and architecture, hardware, and software. Here readers will find everything from "BITNET," "desktop publishing," "hypertext," and "neural net," to "pull-down menu," "transputer," "virus," and "wimp." With its clear language and wealth of instructive diagrams and tables, the Dictionary of Computing should be at the fingertips of every computer user, from beginner to sophisticated professional.
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ISBN 13 9780192861313
ISBN 10 019286131X
Title Dictionary of Computing
Author Valerie Illingworth
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press
Year published 1991-04-01
Number of pages 521
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